1. Executive Summary
2. Emergence of Convenience Stores and Business Structure
2.1. Development of C-stores retailing services worldwide
2.2. Worldwide C-Store industry market size
2.2.1 Latin America and Canada
2.2.2. European perspective
2.2.3 Asia and Pacific Countries
2.3 Analysis of the Market Distribution and Product Mix
2.3.1 Food and Non-Food Retailing Sector
2.3.2. Petroleum and gas retailing services
2.3.3. Convenience multiples
2.4 Global Retail Sector - Logistic Development
2.5. Future growth and trend assessment
3. C-Stores Industry - Scaling the Big Business
3.1 Global C-Stores Sales and Profit Trends (2000-2005)
3.2 Total Growth and Sales Analysis of Outlet Shops by Brand
3.3 Seasonal Retail Sales Trends by Product Category
3.4 Expenditure for In-house Consumption
4. C-Stores Market - Investment and Future Market Possibility
4.1 Government Retail Policies and Foreign Investment Issues
4.2. Employment opportunities
4.3 Consumer Buying and Expenditure Behavior
4.4 C-Stores Market - SWOT Analysis
4.5. Changing focus of the convenience retailing business
4.6. Future convenience tracking program development
5. Ongoing Trends and Issues
6. Worldwide Assessment of Major C-Store Market Leaders
6.1 Londis (Holdings) Ltd
6.2 Spar (UK) Ltd
6.3 Esso UK Ltd
6.4 Alldays PLC
6.5 T&S Stores PLC
